Improvement in automatic horse-power brakes



H. N. FABILEY.

Automatic Horse-Power Brakes.

N0.I5I,H0. Paten'ted May19,'l874.

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

HOWARD N. FARLEY, OF TITUSVILLE, NEV JERSEY.

IMPROVEMENT IN AUTOMATlC HORSEPOWER BRAKES.

A Speclicaiion forming part of Letters Patent No. lLll, dated May 19,lSH; :tppli-to filled Maty 27, 1873.

To all 'whom it may concern:

Beit known that I, HOWARD N. FARLEY, ot Titusville, in the county ofMercer and State of New Jersey, have invented an Improved AutomaticHorse-Power Brake and i bolt at F, and is adjusted by the peg in J andholes in the arm A7 the adjusti'nent of the lever changing the power ofthe brake on the wheel. On the end of the lever E is ai hook I, restingon zt peg, its shown in the drawing- The tightener is zt frame carrying:t roller7 Q which rests on the belt at E E.`

Should the belt brezil: or come oli", the tightener, by its weight,drops, detztehing the hook from the peg, allowing, the brake to :met onthe wheel. i

I claim its my inventioi1 The combination of the two levers with the armand hook forming the brake.

HOWARD N. FARLEY. TWitnesses:

ISAAC FARLEY, BENJAMiN H. ATCHLEY.

